Col. Clayton Schuety, 1st Special Operations Wing deputy commander, speaks during a ceremony honoring the 46th anniversary of Operation Eagle Claw at Hurlburt Field, Florida, April 24, 2026. Operation Eagle Claw was an attempted hostage-rescue mission in 1980 that resulted in five Airmen and three Marines sacrificing their lives when two of the aircraft involved collided at Desert One, the staging site for the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexa Hunt)
| Date Taken: | 04.23.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.24.2026 15:48 |
| Photo ID: | 9638964 |
| VIRIN: | 260424-F-GV489-1052 |
| Resolution: | 5510x3681 |
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| Location: | HURLBURT FIELD, FLORIDA, US |
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